Chapter 66

Chapter 66 Internation

Alexa tarber, Michel, bada hint of robbi

Alextimewed his hows, atouch of confusion muring

Aquisture nt anticipate and curiosity tiled the prili subtle expressionthat didn't grimnoticed by Alex.

He couldn't quite grasp the meminghrbind

fig foodhet sest, a silent signal to beer beshand "Not now, dear," die mhispered, het øyet rnnveying a plea for patience. Capproached him withinpencarus, ginng him a warm fext

Despite the tension in the ali, Alex's mother a

'sheraton long since you've come home, Alex," she remarked, her voice tinged with a mix of affection and commem Toming feraltention to Usa, dhe sundled warmly "And who is this beautiful pid?" she asked, berres twirlding with curimaty

Lia, feeling alot shy mnder the si intiny, tetumed the semile. "Prs Lisa Thompson." she introduced firmself gently

Ales stepped in, a touch of polile tulis ynder "She's, my lancée, "

While joum dinli') look supriseid, as she had already been informed by Alex about their relationship, Michael's how deepened at the mention of Lisa being Alex's Havre He temained silent, choosing to withhold bè thoughts for the moment.

Usa extended feet hom to Michael, Introducing herself formally. "It's a pleasure to meet woo, M. and Mrs Lamis," she said respectfully

pran shooktisa's hand warmly, a genuine smile gracing lies features. "I'm pan-anal this is Michael." She said geduling in her husband beside her. "It's lovely to have you heir, Lisi," she replied wauly.

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Michael, however, seemed more reserved. He glanced at Elsa's hunt before shalone it someshat reluctantly, his messinn still guarded. Lisa, Irving to ease the tension, complimented joan. "You livrabeautiful lime, jom. It'sanhonartu meet bothenf you jounchuckled softly. "Thank you, dear. We've been looking forward to reling, Alex's mysterious gal," she travel lightly, trying to lighten the mood.

eye for fashion, couldn't help but admin Lisa's altine as they walked

Mrs. Harris." Lisa smiled shyly as she thought here liess had comht the attention of

lovely, Lisa,"poan cumplimentet,

too big, not quite fitting her figure as well as

in awe at the sight. The garden was a vibrant display. of various flowen, each blooming beautifully

and maid promptly served tea along with

his city. "Where were you bom, Lisa?"

Lisa's expressionsoftened,

Unged w

Glasgow, but I moved to London when I med 18,"

line of questioning, his demeanor slightly skeptical. "Have

My dad passed away, and my mum isn't well, so I moved to London for better

empathetic to Lisa's situation, reached out and placed a conforting hand on Lisa's

Lisa,"

smiled gratefully. "Thank

couldn't sharoff his suspicions entirely. The tumed to alex, a serious look in his eyes. "We need to tall, Alex" Michel stated, histone series as be looked at his son. Alexfurrowed his brows, sensing the tension. "Can't wait, Bad? Let's focus on

shrugged, though his expression trained skeptical "Sult yourself, Alex. But don't say I

best to enjoy the moment despite

prove his

conversation, her wann

inquireil grily, curious

Lisa Mankler heat,

an only child.

she's out of you

demeaner famed slightly somber

eyes reflected sympathy as she clasped it's und "issary to hear

in, adding sques of inbuumation about Lisa. "A few months ago, Lisamas diagnosed with a

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